Chapter 28KNIGHT SAID HE HAD approximately thirty minutes’ worth of fuel in the remaining drone. ‘I need to start it back pronto.’
‘Keep the backup helicopter here to cover us as long as it has enough fuel,’ said Neilly. By nature, Neilly was cautious. He never gave away an advantage. It appeared that their mission was nearly accomplished, but he would keep the Apache attack helicopter on site as long as possible.
Jago looked admiringly at the formidable Apache helicopter as it circled several hundred feet above them. Then he noticed something very high up moving off to the northwest. Spy plane, he wondered. Or just a high-flying aircraft. He didn’t believe in coincidences. The Americans had this backup all the time. He wondered what else they might have. It caused him to think that whil
